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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Stainless steel appliances
- Eat in kitchen
Location
501 Kirkwood Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA|Indianola Hills
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Property Overview
Offering stainless steel appliances and an eat-in kitchen, this residence combines modern amenities with comfort. Located just over two miles from the nearest grocery store and less than a half mile from a top-rated high school, it provides convenient access to essential services. Additionally, the presence of pet-friendly resources nearby enhances its appeal for pet owners.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 501 Kirkwood Ave, Indianola Hills
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 501 Kirkwood Ave
3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home built in 2021. Eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, kitchen opens to living room. All 3 bedrooms and both bathrooms on main floor. Basement has lots of storage with washer and dryer. Resident responsible for all utilities, lawn care and sown removal. You can schedule a showing and/or fill out application via our website at topshelfiowa com When applying make sure to upload all proof of income and a photo ID, if you do not provide all pertinent information your application will not be processed. Fully completed applications are processed in the order they are received. Application fee is $49 per person. Everyone 18 and over is required to fill out an application and are subject to credit, criminal and eviction background check. *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change. All Top Shelf Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $49.50 per month which includes liability insurance from A+ carrier, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery helping to keep your HVAC system running on less energy (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service that with one call sets up your required utility services, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details can be found on our website under RBP. Please NOTE that this property is managed by TOP SHELF Property Management. If you are asked to send money to anyone vs paying on Top Shelfs resident portal it is a scam. Please make sure to call us FIRST 515-664-8252! Lease length 12-Month Standard Section 8 is unavailable at this time Smoking is not permitted on the property
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 501 Kirkwood Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 136 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Indianola Hills |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50315 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Indianola Hills
3-bedroom apartments at 501 Kirkwood Ave cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Indianola Hills
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,585 |
| August 2024 | $1,568 |
| September 2024 | $1,485 |
| October 2024 | $1,473 |
| November 2024 | $1,424 |
| December 2024 | $1,452 |
| January 2025 | $1,457 |
| February 2025 | $1,423 |
| March 2025 | $1,402 |
| April 2025 | $1,398 |
| May 2025 | $1,350 |
| June 2025 | $1,390 |
| July 2025 | $1,437 |
| August 2025 | $1,472 |
| September 2025 | $1,400 |
| October 2025 | $1,395 |
| November 2025 | $1,339 |
| December 2025 | $1,345 |
| January 2026 | $1,356 |
| February 2026 | $1,334 |
| March 2026 | $1,358 |
| April 2026 | $1,383 |
| May 2026 | $1,374 |
| June 2026 | $1,391 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,405 |
| November 2024 | $1,650 |
| December 2024 | $1,430 |
| January 2025 | $1,399 |
| February 2025 | $1,397 |
| March 2025 | $1,377 |
| April 2025 | $1,359 |
| May 2025 | $1,364 |
| September 2025 | $1,414 |
| December 2025 | $1,290 |
| January 2026 | $1,307 |
| February 2026 | $1,266 |
| March 2026 | $1,367 |
| April 2026 | $1,330 |
| May 2026 | $1,371 |
| June 2026 | $1,425 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 4 months ago | $1,595 |
Schools near 501 Kirkwood Ave
Park Avenue Elementary School
3141 sw 9th st
des moines, IA, 50315
K-5Public
C-
Ruby Van Meter
710 28th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-12Public
Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool
1801 16th st
des moines, IA, 50314
PKPublic
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
4000 lower beaver rd
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
McKee Elementary School
2115 e 39th st
des moines, IA, 50317
PKPublic
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Internet available near 501 Kirkwood Ave
Neighborhood
Indianola Hills | Des Moines, IA
Getting around Des Moines near 501 Kirkwood Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 501 Kirkwood Ave, Des Moines
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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